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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Shrove-tide
shrōv′-tīd, n. the name given to the days immediately preceding Ash-Wednesday, preparatory to Lent—given up to football, cock-fighting, bull-baiting, &c.—ns. Shrove′-cake, a pancake for Shrove-tide; Shrove′-Tues′day, the day before Ash-Wednesday. [A.S. scrífan, to shrive.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Shrove-tide in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Shrove-tide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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